Fat guard billed at Broadway for high followers
In Peddie Neill versus Dixie LaHood a hard puncher clash headlines a 12-round main event under American Legion auspices at Broadway. Neill’s training runs boosted fan interest while LaHood, medically cleared, is seen as a tough challenge. Other bouts include Herman Auvierbach vs Ritchie McCarron and Young Lendy vs Jack O’Hagen with Daly and Murphy on the curtain-raiser.
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Peddie Neill
Everett
Dixie LaHood
Butte
Broadway
American Legion
Neill
LaHood
Washington Lad
Legion
Commission
Herman Auvuerbach
Salt Lake
Young Lendy
Jack O’hagen
Lendy
John Gandy Daly
Young Murphy
Doc Flynn
National and American League Game Pairings Listed
National League matchups include New York at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Chicago at Pittsburg with other games unscheduled. American League fixtures show St. Louis at Cleveland, Detroit at Chicago, Washington at Boston and Philadelphia at New York.
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National League
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Pet
York
Emeeeneenre
Philadelph
Ene
Chicacago
Bt. Louis
Aeton
American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
T. Paul
Columbus
Louisville
Milwaukee
Pacific Coast League
San Francisco
Vernon
Erere
Salt Lake
Portland
Oakland
Beattie
Angeles
Sacramento
Cincinnati-St. Louis
Coast League Results and Player Lineups
Coast League results show performances by Vines Sellers Keck Geary Mitchell Yelle with Salt Lake City and Beattie games noted. Batters, fielding lines, and pitching summaries appear for teams including Los Angeles and others with players Gardner Pillette Tobin and Baker Payne listed in lineups.
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Keck
Geary
Mitchell
Yelle
Salt Lake City
R. H. E. Bar
Tigers Triumph Over Mines Juniors 12–6 in Overtime
The Tigers defeated the Mines Juniors 12 to 6 yesterday. O'Brien matched a Babe Ruth record by hitting three homers in a single game. Batteries were Wilson Brien and Smith for the Tigers and Barry and [unreadable] for Mines.
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C. H. Tigers
Mines
O'Brien
Babe Ruth
Wilson Brien
Smith
Barry
Inter scholastic track meet opens in Missoula at Dornblaser
The Montana interscholastic track meet begins at 2 pm on Dornblaser Field with George Varnell of Spokane starting the 60 yard dash trials. The program includes sprints hurdles and field events with seven finals totaling 59 points to be decided tomorrow and the rest Friday. Missoula placed third last year behind Great Falls and Butte.
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Associated Press
Missoula
Treasure State
Montana
Dornblaser Field
University of Montana
George Varnell
Spokane
C. H. Clapp
Georges Weisel
R. H. Jesse
Great Falls
Fisher Resigns From Olympic and Davis Cup Squads
Philadelphia May 7 Carl Fisher intercollegiate tennis champion resigned from the American Olympic and Davis Cup squads over the USLTA player writer rule. He followed closely by William Tilden II national champion who also quit the two squads for the same reason.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Carl Fischer
United States Lawn Tennis Association
William T. Tilden, II
Outsider Wild Aster Wins Jamaica Spring Handicap
Wild Aster, a four to one shot from Greentree colors, upset the field to win the six furlong Spring handicap for 2-year-olds at Jamaica. Bracadale, conqueror of Sarasen and the favorite, finished second five lengths ahead of Tester. Time was 1 11 1-5 with Time Exposure and other nominees also racing.
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Associated Press
New York
Wild Aster
Jamaica Track
Rancocas Stable
Bracadale
Sarasen
Greentree
Tester
Time Exposure
Apprehension
Laurano
Bwingarong
Miss Whisk
Parasol
Centerville Soccer Club Elects Captain and Officers
J. Jacobse elected captain and W Bettison named president of the Centerville soccer club at the annual meeting. Other officers include RR Rowe secretary F Watts treasurer C Martin vice captain. Committee members are Bob Quick J Case J Luke and T Richards.
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J. Jacobse
W. Bettison
Centerville
RR. Rowe
F. Watts
C. Martin
Bob Quick
J. Case
J. Luke
T. Richards
Powers Defeat Meaderville 7 to 1 in Preview Highlight
Montana Powers overwhelmed Meaderville on Meaderville field last night 7 to 1. Loose pitching by Trivitick opened the scoring for the Power club led by McGinor and new Meaderville addition Bill Medhurst. Meaderville plans a practice game with the Black Pitts tomorrow with a largely new infield. Batteries were McGinor Duffy for the Powers and Trivitick Henry Rivett for Meaderville.
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Montana Power
McGinor
Duffy
Meaderville
Trivitick
Henry
Rivett
Boxing Results from Los Angeles May Day Card
English welterweight title claimant Billy Bermondsey Weiss fought a draw with American fighter W R O'Donnell of St Paul on the Los Angeles program dated May 1. The result leaves Weiss and O'Donnell level on points in a contentious welterweight bout.
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The
Associated Press
Angeles
Billy “Bermondsey” Weiss
O’donnell
St. Paul
Yeager Beats Keeler In Portland Heavyweight Bout
Nig Yeager of Portland won a 10 round decision over Willie Keeler of Colorado in a heavyweight contest held in Portland last night. The bout went the distance with Yeager earning the judges decision.
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Portland
Ore
Nig Yeager
Willie Keeler
Colorado
Paris Selects Boxing Team Before Record Crowd
The French boxing team was chosen in the Cirque de Paris last night before 6,000 spectators, the largest crowd ever at an amateur boxing event in France.
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Paris
Ciique de Parise
France
Teal duck captured near Terente then found 2660 miles away
A billewing teal duck was captured near Terente and later identified on the island of Trini dad, about 2660 miles from the Canadian city, within 60 days.
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Terente
Trinidad
Marquard bests Dodgers as Cubs dominate Pirates in key baseball slate
Rube Marquard limited the Brooklyn Dodgers to eight hits and won 4 to 1 in Brooklyn. Earlier, Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 1 as Kaufmann excelled on the mound. New York Giants beat Philadelphia 4 to 2 in ten innings after a late Woehrs error allowed Kelly to score.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Rube Marquard
Brooklyn Dodgers
Harrison
Henry
Decatur
Hi. E. Boetoe
Marquard
Smith
Taylor
Philadelphia
New York
Woehrs
Kelly
Giants
Barnes
Ryan
Snyder
Gowdy
Hubbell
Henline
Foundations of punching power in boxing and sports
The piece argues three bases for knockouts leverage balance and timing with emphasis on how leverage must exist before teaching timing. It praises Fitzsimmons and Dempsey for leverage and timing while assessing Stribling as promising but needing better through impact and follow through. It notes the need to hit through targets in boxing baseball and golf and mentions a future challenger for a Dempsey party.
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Fitzsimmons
Dempsey
Fitz
Firpo
Poppyland
Meehan
Gibbons
Willard
Fulton
Carl Morris
Ruth
Ted Meredith
Yankee Stadium
Cub
Maranville
Eddie Collins
Harris
Washington
Collins
Eddie
Connie Mack
White Sox
Washington Breaks Boston Winning Streak In Eleven
Washington defeated Boston 5 to 4 in eleven innings to halt the Red Sox streak. Key plays included singles by Judge and Ruel, Prothro’s infield out, and a wild pitch by Jack Quinn. Lee’s fielding and three Washington double plays stood out.
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Associated Press
Boston
Washington
Judge
Ruel
Prothro
Jack Quinn
Lee
RK. H. E
Mogridge
Quinn
O'Neill
St Louis defeats Cleveland 10 to 8 in Cleveland
St Louis defeats Cleveland 10 to 8 after a six run first inning. Jacobson had five hits in five at bats as Cleveland briefly led before Levsen was chased. The Browns recover and secure the win with strong pitching and fielding.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
St. Louis
Cleveland Today
Coveleskie
Browns
Levsen
Jacobson
Shocker
Voigt
Pruett
Bayne
Collins
Morton
Edmondson
Drake
Mines League Plans Sunday Opening in Butte
Commissioners held a meeting to plan the Mines ball league opener. John J. Burke was reelected treasurer and Ed Moe assistant treasurer. C L Berrien will raise the pennant as Clarks and Black Pitts meet in Butte. Mayor Horgan will toss the ceremonial first ball. Anodes and A. C. M. open in Anaconda. Eligible players must be listed with Secretary J. Ryan Gayl by Friday.
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Mines Ball League
John J. Burke
Ed Moe
Butte
Clarks
Black Pitts
C. L. Berrien
Horgan
Anodes
Anaconda
J. Ryan Gayl
Carpentier Flies to America Amid Crowd Sendoff
Georges Carpentier boarded the boat train today for his bout with Tommy Gibbons in America. About 100 followers cheered as he departed Paris, recalling the 1923 Dempsey pursuit when police were needed to control crowds.
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Associated Press
Paris
Georges Carpentier
America
Tommy Gibbons
Jack Dempsey
Diophon Wins 2000 Guineas at Newmarket Classic
Diophon horse by Grand Parade out of Donnetta owned by H. H. Aga Khan won the 2000 guineas stake at Newmarket, the first classic of the 1924 season. Bright Knight finished second and Green Fire third as twenty horses ran. Derby favorite Tom Pinch was unplaced. Diophon won by a head with 11 to 2 odds for the winner.
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Associated Preas
Newmarket
England
Diophon
Grand Parade
Donnetta
H. H. Aga Khan
Lord Astor
Bright Knight
J. B. Joel
Green Fire
Tom Pinch
Archibald
Ruth says record sprinters not fastest baserunners
Babe Ruth argues that speed on the bases comes from skill and game sense, not raw sprinting. He cites Ted Meredith, Eddie Collins, Ty Cobb and others, stressing baserunning tactics, signals, and taking corners as key to stealing bases.
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Babe Ruth
Ted Meredith
Meredith
Eddie Collins
Ty Cobb
Miller Huggins
New York
Detroit
Maranville
Chicago
Ruth
Charley Paddock
California Flash
Cobb
Collins
Sam Rice
Max Carey
Paddock
Christy Walsh Syndicate
Shade Gets Decision In Boston Bout
Dave Shade of California defeated Augie Ratner of New York by decision after ten rounds in Boston. Shade weighed 153 pounds and Ratner 157.
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Shade
Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Dave Shede
California
Augie Ratner
New York
Ratner
Raw silk costs this country more than any other article imported
Raw silk represents the largest import item by value, exceeding all other goods. The statement notes its heavy impact on the trade balance and currency reserves as the leading imported commodity.
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